Christmas Dinners Featured At Prairie Flower Event
Yuletide meals planned for Christmas Day include a turkey roast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Smith with guests from Columbus Junction and nearby families. Esther Smith remains away from school duties at Clarence with her parents as part of Prairie Flower activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Thrasher
Prairie Flower
Ezra Smith
Paul
Roy Littrel
Columbus Junction
Walter Smith
BE. L. Smith
Esther
O. K Scott
Miss Smith
Clarence
Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No. 26 A M a Regular meeting held on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin W M A W Yard secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. M
Russell Goodin
W. M
A. W. Yard
Rail timetable notes for trains and stations
The list records various train numbers and routes with their daily, weekly, or exception schedules. It notes westbound and eastbound services, sleeping car and coach usage, stops at Washington and California passengers, and agent names for Oska loosa and Goodland er offices, with specific departure and arrival times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Express
Golden State Limited
Washington
Kansas City
California
Family Christmas Gathering At Scott Home
The Scott household welcomed guests including George Bartholomew and son Mrs Bartholomew bedridden with illness. Carol Scott of Waterloo joined Maxine Reeves at the CG Reeves home. Also present were Mr and Mrs L W Turnipseed Jr Mrs Robert Lowe Danny Pfe Myron White of San Rafael Calif on furlough Mrs Myron White Mr and Mrs Keith and family Eddyville and Carl Rutsing er Brighton Relatives in Wellman were expected but unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Roy White
Sewane
Pfe
Myron White
San Rafael
Calif
Keith
Eddyville
Carl Rutsinger
Brighton
Carl Hering
Marguerite
Wellman
Tha Guighter
Washington
Robert Roberts
Tf. J
Geo Gorsh
Keith Augustine
Rita and
Jerry
Jess Augustine
Fairfield
Dunbar
Verne Pill
Doc Engle
Avi
A.P.O
New York
W. C. Roberta
Bauer
Lou Bauer
West Chester
Sowasth and
Mangold
Waterloo
Bus Schedules for Burlington and Ree Line Transit
Daily bus timetables list multiple routes from Washington to Chicago Iowa City Mt. Pleasant Knoxville and other points. Schedules show departures from Washington at various times with return legs to Iowa City and Mt. Pleasant and notes on ticket purchases at local depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Qchicase
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
REE Line
Iowa City
Washinton
Mt. Pleasant
Knoxville
Congress Hotel
Sullivan Bus Lines
Iowa
Christmas Festivities Across Families in Pleasant Plains
Diverse family gatherings unfold on Christmas season in Pleasant Plains and surrounding areas. Rees and Knotek families host dinners and attend church programs at Salem Presbyterian and Prairie Flower churches. Carolers led by Margery Benson and friends visit numerous homes sharing Merry Christmas and Happy New Year wishes.
Booths Hear Of Fathers Death Prompt Military Departures
Willis Booth of the marine corps will depart tomorrow for San Diego Calif and Merle Booth a Moody Bible Institute student will leave Saturday for Chicago in response to their father W D Booths death They stayed several days with their mother Mrs Robert Duncan of Cotter and holiday dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Frank McFarlane welcomed relatives including Mr and Mrs Claud Woods and son Larry at 603 East Washington Street Christmas table decor accompanied the three course meal, reflecting the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Booth
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Merle Booth
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
W. D. Booth
Robert Duncan
Cotter
Willik. Jones
East
Washington Street
Frank McFarlane
Robert Me.Farlane
Claud Woods
Larry
Weekend at Newport Beach Leads Cadets to Kellogg Estate
Cadet Willard Larson describes a Newport weekend with fellow cadets who meet an old man at a yacht club. He invites them to a grand Kellogg home overlooking the ocean where they are welcomed by Mrs. Kellogg and offered lemonade. The visit ends with astonishment at the luxurious surroundings and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Larson
Santa Ana
Calif
Adolph Larson
Pacific
Newport
Los Angeles
Kellogg
Mr. Kellogg
Newport Yacht Club
Park Avenue
Wwe
Lincoln Park
Girl Evangelist to Hold Revival Here
Virginia Nelson a Chicago girl evangelist opens a ten day revival at the Christian Tabernacle starting Sunday January 2. The community is invited to nightly services at 7 30 except Mondays with church youth organizing the series. Nelson is secretary of the Chicago Missionary Society and a dynamic speaker. Friday night 8 there is a watch and testimony service with music refreshments and prayer. Martha Steven will deliver the New Year message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Nelson
Chicago
Christian Tabernacle
Miss Nelson
Chicago Missionary Society
The
Martha Steven
Weekend Visit and Holiday Gatherings Reported
A visitor recounts a social weekend with a host family featuring supper with maids and finger bowls, a drawing room chat, bridge with the daughter, a tour by motor-launch, and a return to Newport for a parade. The narrative ends with plans to return, plus several Christmas dinner notices and local family happenings across Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Pvt Glenn Miller Spends Furlough at Dublin Home
Pvt Glenn Ke Miller of the Army Air Base Lincoln Neb is on a 15 day furlough staying with his wife and daughter and other relatives in Dublin. Christmas gatherings include the Corpman and Ran dall families with extended Kin and local friends while Pvt Clarence Randall returns to Camp Atterbury after illness furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Mangold
Dublin
Glenn Ke. Miller
Army Air Base
Lincoln
Neb
Carl Corpman
Clifford
Charles
Minnie Corpman
Jalie Soethell J
J. W. van Dyke
Lee Sanders
Patty and
Leland
Ft. Madison
Glenn Little
Artford Richardson
Olive Sanders
Stanley Mangold
Billie
Dickie
Kay
Wm. McCartney
Clarence Randall
Tom Randall
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
Dee Engle
A. B. Strum
Jeanne
Colleen
Wodward Engle
Dale
Lois Ann
Letha Engle
Karen
Elmer Miller
Warren Norris of Iceland Shares Life and Customs
NIRA reports from December 30 as Warren Norris, stationed in Iceland, describes local life and customs. He notes older women in long black dresses, confusing money, and his two years there helping him adjust amid cheerful letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hanley
Nira
Warren Norris
Iceland
Keith Rowe
Grey Lakes
Servir
Jake Letwiller
Will Dorrance
Green Acres
Frank Britton
J. Gislain
Highway 22
Troyer
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Tonite
Bing Crosby
Holiday Inn
Brett Fp
Radie
Charles Starren
Bee Line Taxi
Oskaloosa Branow Depart
L. Goodlander
C. B
C. F. Anderson
O. M
Davenport
Pittsburghy
Duplate
Sorrell Auto Parts
West Madison
John Shields
John Bergquist
Dr. Hess
Universal
Donald O'Connor
Allian Gil Peg
Carnie
Dyna Guy
Mister Big
Susanna Foster
Hard DIX
Count Basie and His Orchestra
Anne Gwynne
Noah Beery
Borrah
Minevitch Rascals
Bobby Brooks
Quartette
Popular Science
Late Pathe News
Donald Woods
Eddie Quillan
Jerome Cowan
Frank Jenks
Ray Eberle
Leo Diamond
George Beatty
Delta Rhythm Boys
Hacker
Nilsson
Wingy Manone
America
Mayris Chaney
Sumlay W. C. Bell
Burlington Trailways
Winga’s Cafe
Atten
Montrose
Hurdle & Halter Inc
Cedar Rapids
Rees
Roberts
Salem Presbyterian Church
Joe Shalla
J. F. Knotek
June Knotek
John Knotek
Lucille Knotek
C. &. Jarrard
Lloyd Thompson
Des Moines
Eldon Navy
Gary
Henry Witthoft
Louise
C. H. Witthoft
Pleasant Plains
Prairie Flower Church
Geraldine Schulty
Ollie
Juanita Haller
Margery
Doris
Robert
Paul Benson
Arlys Myers
Maxine Reeves
Carel Scott
Robert Scott
Stanley
Mary Ardith Jarrard
Lois Humston
Fred Mouser
Albert Maas
Harley Myers
Everette Denison
Glen Fulk
Stanley Ashburn
J. F
Lum and
Abner
Fox Friday
New Years
Lum
RKO
Washington County
Pvt
Glenn Miller
VaepoRus
Caeth
Dr. Werner
Dr.Werner
John Shields & Sons
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